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Sambas Sultanate كسلطانن سمبس Kesultanan Sambas | |
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1609–1956 | |
Flag | |
Capital | Sambas |
Common languages | Malay language |
Religion | Sunni Islam |
Government | Islamic Absolute Monarchy |
History | |
• Established | 1609 |
• Disestablished | 1956 |
Today part of | Indonesia |
The Sultanate of Sambas (Malay: كسلطانن سمبس, romanized: Kesultanan Sambas) was a traditional Malay state on the Western coast of the island of Borneo, in modern-day Indonesia.